Aintree Races
Aintree
14:15
William Hill Committed To Top Prices Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series Qualifier)
Aintree
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024
Distance: 3m1f
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.88
Place: £1.60 £2.30
Exacta: £11.30
Tricast: £38.53
Trifecta: £42.70
Non-Runners: Moonlit Potter (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Fortunate Man (IRE) | 5 G | Good | Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 161 lbs | 15/8F | Won | Visibility reduced by fog - prominent - pushed along and went second 3 out - led narrowly last - ridden out and just did enough(op 6/4 tchd 2/1) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Gustavian (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Anthony Honeyball | 163 lbs | 4/1 | 0.3 | Visibility reduced by fog - led - in narrow second last - kept on and just held(op 5/1 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Duke Of Deception (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Ben Smith
(7)lbs
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Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero | 154 lbs | 13/2 | 11 | Visibility reduced by fog - in touch with leaders - went third home straight - no chance run-in(op 11/2 tchd 9/2) | |
| 4th | 1 | Whistleinthedark (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | L J Morgan | 168 lbs | 28/1 | 11 | Visibility reduced by fog - in rear - hit 4 out - no impression home straight - went modest fourth post(op 20/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Jar Du Desert (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Nick Kent | 150 lbs | 8/1 | 0.1 | Visibility reduced by fog - raced in second - lost position 3 out - weakened home straight - lost fourth post(tchd 15/2 and tchd 9/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Busty Boy (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Daragh Bourke | 154 lbs | 25/1 | 20 | Visibility reduced by fog - in rear - some headway with one circuit to go - weakened home straight(op 16/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Ikarak (FR) | 6 G | Good | Olly Murphy | 162 lbs | 11/4 | - | In touch with leaders - dropped to last with one circuit to go - lost touch after 13th - pulled up back straight (jockey said gelding made several jumping errors in back straight on second circuit and stopped quickly; vet had nothing to report)(op 7/2) |